George "Geohot" Hotz - the man who hacked the PlayStation 3, among many other things - now works for Google.
The 24-year-old New Jersey-born hacker works as part of Google's Project Zero, an elite team of full-time hackers who are paid to find security vulnerabilities in software, reports Wired.
Apparently Hotz picked through browser Chrome earlier this year, told Google about it and scored himself a $150,000 reward. Then, they offered him a job.
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The 24-year-old New Jersey-born hacker works as part of Google's Project Zero, an elite team of full-time hackers who are paid to find security vulnerabilities in software, reports Wired.
Apparently Hotz picked through browser Chrome earlier this year, told Google about it and scored himself a $150,000 reward. Then, they offered him a job.
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